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apr 9, 1865 - Lee surrenders, end of the Civil War

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Robert E. Lee Surrenders at Appomattox in Virginia. The Confederate General surrenders his 28,000 troops to Union General Ulysses S. Grant. This is seen as the ending of the American Civil War.

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apr 9, 1865
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~ 160 years ago